The Wall Between

by Sara Ware Bassett

E-text prepared by Roger Frank
and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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THE WALL BETWEEN

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By Sara Ware Bassett

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The Taming Of Zenas Henry

The Wayfarers At The Angel’s

The Harbor Road

The Wall Between

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And now, by some miracle, here were the blossoms of Martin’s raising. Frontispiece. See page 159.

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The Wall Between

BY

SARA WARE BASSETT

WITH FRONTISPIECE BY

NORMAN PRICE

BOSTON

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY

1920

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Copyright, 1920,

by Sara Ware Bassett.

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All rights reserved

Published August, 1920

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“Such are the miracles men call lives.” —Edward Rowland Sill.

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I	A Modern Richelieu	[1]
II	The Howes	[20]
III	Lucy	[38]
IV	The Episode of the Eggs	[50]
V	A Clash of Wills	[70]
VI	Ellen Encounters an Enigma	[82]
VII	The Unraveling of the Mystery	[95]
VIII	When the Cat’s Away	[109]
IX	Jane Makes a Discovery	[135]
X	A Temptation	[147]
XI	The Crossing of the Rubicon	[163]
XII	The Test	[189]
XIII	Melviny Arrives	[205]
XIV	A Piece of Diplomacy	[234]
XV	Ellen’s Vengeance	[246]
XVI	Lucy Comes to a Decision	[258]
XVII	The Great Alternative	[270]
XVIII	Love Triumphant	[290]

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